Question

WILL GIVE MEDAL
Allison is solving the following linear equation.
3(x – 2) + 2(x + 5) = 5(x + 1) + 1
Her final two steps are:

5x + 4 = 5x + 6
4 = 6
Select the statement that correctly interprets her solution.
a. There is no solution since 4 = 6 is a false statement.
b. There are infinitely many solutions since 4 = 6 is a false statement.
c. The solution is the ordered pair (4,6).
d. The solution is x = 0.

Answer 1

@MARC_

Answer 2

its a

Answer 3

thanks @themazinmathmaster

Answer 4

A

Answer 5

no problem

Answer 6

yep its A

Answer 7

She needs to collect like terms. not with two numbers

Answer 8

thank you @MARC_ @NumberIX

Answer 9

Np @tarap0123

Answer 10

Please avoid giving direct answers guys :/
Its against our CoC

Answer 11

oh I am sorry @jagr2713

Answer 12

Its ok :D

Just keep this in mind